by Dr Tom Barber | Jan 19, 2025 | Counselling, Psychotherapy, Therapy
The Power of the Therapeutic Relationship: Your Path to Effective Therapy “The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination.” This quote by Carl Rogers, a pioneer of modern psychotherapy, encapsulates the essence of... 
by Dr Tom Barber | Jan 5, 2025 | Life, Meaning, Therapy
Existential Therapy: Finding Meaning in the Chaos of Life “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” – Friedrich Nietzsche Life can feel like an enigma—an ever-evolving puzzle filled with choices, contradictions, and moments of deep uncertainty.... 
by Dr Sandra Westland | Jan 25, 2024 | Therapy
Your brain is a social organ, thus the power to heal and change comes from the power of human relationships. When you engage in counselling and therapy, you will experience a unique kind of relationship. The connection between you and your therapist helps to regulate... 
by Dr Tom Barber | Jan 25, 2024 | PTSD, Therapy, Trauma
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapy treatment that was originally designed to alleviate the distress associated with traumatic memories (Shapiro, 1989a, 1989b). Shapiro’s (2001) describes how EMDR therapy facilitates the accessing... 
by Dr Tom Barber | Jan 25, 2024 | EMDR, Therapy, Trauma
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a revolutionary type of psychotherapy, that has fast grown in popularity, particularly for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, it isn’t only trauma that is being helped with EMDR. Using your...
